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Jai Ganesh

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Champ Quotes

Champ Quotes

1. My dad always said, 'Champ, the measure of a man is not how often he is knocked down, but how quickly he gets up.' - Joe Biden

2. The name Muhammad is the most common name in the world. In all the countries around the world - Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Morocco, Turkey, Syria, Lebanon - there are more Muhammads than anything else. When I joined the Nation of Islam and became a Muslim, they gave me the most famous name because I was the champ. - Muhammad Ali

3. Joe Frazier's life didn't start with Ali. I was a Golden Gloves champ. Gold medal in Tokyo '64. Heavyweight champion of the world long before I fought Ali in the Garden. - Joe Frazier

4. People try to live vicariously through fighters, but it's one-on-one; it's primal. There's no other feeling like it. The problem for me was accepting it - that nothing compares to being champ. - Sugar Ray Leonard

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